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A History of the County of Oxford
… other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in … and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal manor of Bampton, probably the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. E.N.E. of St. Neots. The Church and Church Farm are the principal … of c. 118090 with two-centred arches of a single square order; the piers are circular with scalloped capitals and … are octagonal with moulded capitals and bases; the outer order of the arches at either end dies on to the end walls …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) … of St. Asaph. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, was an ancient and spacious edifice, partly Norman, and partly in … extent; but is much distinguished in history for its ancient castle. Of the original foundation of the structure, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1) Parish Church Of St. Andrew stands at the S. end of the village. The walls are of local rubble with dressings …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … and incumbent, the Rev. E. S. Bunting. The church is an ancient structure, and contains an interesting monument, but … in 1088, a splendid monastery for monks of the Benedictine order was erected, and dedicated to St. Mary, of which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… Ancient and historical monuments in Middlesex Yiewsley 60 … (A.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XIV, S.E.) Yiewsley is a parish 2 m. S. of Uxbridge. Secular Monuments (14) The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of …
Survey of London
… was once used generically for all the premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, contain features … adjoining the premises in Robert Street, in 1771, in order to have the right of embanking the river at that point. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is … granted to the Knights Templar. On the suppression of the Order they came into the king's possession in 1312 and in … storeys, now a roofless shell. It was built in 124562 by order of Henry III and probably to the design of Henry de …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the … Governor of South Russia. Professed Knight of Justice of Order of Malta; Barrister Inner Temple; F.S.A. 1872; Rouge … Miscellanea Marescalliana (1883, 1888); Handbook to the Ancient Courts of Probate (1889). Edited Le Neve's Pedigrees …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … reference to Norwich Inn which has been found is an order issued in 1237 to the Bishop to repair the Quay. 188 … some very bad verse beginning: "Hail happy genius of this Ancient Pile, How is it all things so about thee Smile?" 205 …